About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 49. Chapters: Alexander III of Scotland, Grizel Baillie, Thomas M'Crie the Elder, Jocelin, Alexander Hewat, Gary Anderson, George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield, James Hogg, James Murray, James Oliver, John Redpath, Captain John Porteous, David Hume of Godscroft, Steve Hislop, Margot Asquith, Countess of Oxford and Asquith, John Murray of Broughton, Robert Livingston the Elder, James H. Aitchison, Walter Scott, 1st Lord Scott of Buccleuch, Colin Blackburn, Baron Blackburn, George Taylor, Alasdair Allan, Robert Kerr, Bindon Blood, Francis Dundas, George Shoreswood, Jim Telfer, Derek Brownlee, George Stuart Henderson, John Gunion Rutherford, Anthony Stodart, Baron Stodart of Leaston, Julian Oswald, Alexander Keith Johnston, Alexander Kennedy Smith, John Stewart, 1st Earl of Traquair, Jim Hume, Thomas Davidson, Daniel Laidlaw, James Nicol, Walter Scott, 4th of Buccleuch, Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 6th Earl of Minto, Gospatric II, Earl of Lothian, David Bogue, Alexander Bald, Gospatric III, Earl of Lothian, William Gunion Rutherford, Waltheof, Earl of Dunbar, Victor Gilbert Lariston Garnet Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 5th Earl of Minto, James Redford, John de Peebles, Robert Drummond, Kinmont Willie Armstrong, George Dunbar, Daniel Fraser, William Yellowlees, Robert Davidson, Lavinia Derwent, Hugh de Roxburgh, William Wright. Excerpt: Thomas M'Crie (November 1772 - August 5, 1835) was a Scottish historian, writer, and preacher born in the town of Duns in November 1772. He was the eldest of a family of four sons and three daughters. His father was a manufacturer and merchant of Dunse, and lived to witness the literary celebrity of his son, as his death did not occur until 1828. Thomas M'Crie was born and nursed in the class of Secession called "Anti-burghers" during the time when it still retained much of the primitive earn...
